This is not how bruce willis is supposed to be handling a global pandemic. Were getting to see the insides of a lot of peoples houses right now. Even politicians. Senator Lindsey Graham gave us a glimpse into his confirmed bachelor pad after holding up the stimulus bill because he was concerned greedy and lazy nurses and Hospital Personnel would take unemployment money instead of showing up for work. Yesterday, he changed his tune significantly, to send those same people his thanks and support on world health day. What heroes are doctors, emts, anybody in the supply chain to get food on the shelves. Youre truly the heroes of this fight. Jimmy what a beautiful piece of artwork. I had no idea lindsey knew how to paint we also got to see the inside of Bernie Sanders house. The big story of the day, the second biggest story, i guess is that Bernie Sanders has dropped out of the race for president. He made the announcement from his home in vermont where he has been holed up for weeks, obvio
Stones weekly lay in the force and passion of his political commitments he would become one of the best known journalists in the country and then because of the ferocity of his integrity and refusal to be cowed by the hysteria and witch hunts over communism a pariah he was placed under daily surveillance his passport was not renewed and he was blacklisted even the nation magazine would not give him a job at the age of 44. 00 he wrote that is total marginalisation made him feel like a ghost his career is a poignant reminder that moral autonomy and independence traits stone had in abundance comes with a price that is a primer on what constitutes great reporting in an age when celebrity gossip and trivia are passed off as news joining me in the studio to discuss i. F. Stone and his legacy is. Gotten planned author of american radical the life and times of stone 1st of all this is a brilliant biography you produced a masterpiece and if people havent read it they need to buy it its a stunni
Streams. Unite get extra content and more questions in, with that, lets get started. As you probably heard, nearly 3. 3 million americans applied for Unemployment Benefits two weeks ago, economists predict the Unemployment Rate could approach 30 it says 13 in the script, but ive seen numbers saying as high as 30 . Thank you for making yourself available today, angela. Thank you for having me on. Absolutely. A lot of people are either losing their jobs right now. They have a lot of questions with regard to unemployment. Ive seen some numbers with regard to 13 , ive seencreeze could send our unemployment soaring toat . Well, i agree with you, ive seen the same numbers that have us at about 30 at the height of this pandemic. I think the reality is, that the story is unfolding every day, as we speak, businesses large and small are making decisions about whether they can continue to keep the doors open. Or working remotely from home. There are different statistics out there, predictions out
His legacy is d. D. Gotten plan author of american radical the life and times of stone 1st of all this is a brilliant biography you produced a masterpiece and if people havent read it they need to buy it its a stunning and its a little tough now its so much more than the life of stone well it says something about the culture the important about the culture about journalism about the moral life and its its beautifully written but set us up who was i have stuff so i have stone was the son of jewish immigrants hill adelphia he was born in philadelphia a 97 in sort of tenement neighborhood but importantly grew up in haddonfield their jersey so a rural town where like a lot of jewish immigrants his parents kept the shop all over him. There are all towns where theres one jewish family and they kept the shop and his parents were that family in haddonfield new jersey so that meant that he didnt grow up you know in an urban setting he didnt grow up in the Lower East Side he grew up with a kind
Good morning, everyone. Im scott mcgrew. We could spend the next ten minutes ask being my first guest about what its like to be a threetime olympic athlete or a network tv commentator or an Airline Pilot but largely were going to stick to venture capital. Bonnie is president of jet blue ven viewture capital. Bonnie flew for jet blue, united and used to fly bill graham to rock n roll concerts as well. Let us start with what in the world you invest in. Is it like anything . Uber . Or is it strictly things that airlines would be interested in . No, actually think of very broadly the travel space. From the moment you think about travel until you come back and say, wow, that was amazing. So those who have flown jet blue know its a great experience. Were thinking how do we expand that experience beyond just the flight . We invest in startups and havent yet invested in Ground Transportation but we have in buses, not uber per se. Even broadly. So air taxis. How might you get around from san jo